Information Science at University of Colorado Boulder
CU - Boulder is located in Boulder, Colorado and has a total student population of 37,437.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Science section at the bottom of this page.
Featured University of Colorado Boulder Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Computer Information Systems
Use technology to drive crucial business strategies with the online BS in Computer Information Systems program at Southern New Hampshire University.
To stay competitive in today's information technology world, employees need to have training that goes beyond traditional computer programming and IT expertise.
AS in Information Technologies
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
CU - Boulder Information Science Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in IS
- Master’s Degree in IS
Featured University of Colorado Boulder Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Computer Information Systems
Use technology to drive crucial business strategies with the online BS in Computer Information Systems program at Southern New Hampshire University.
To stay competitive in today's information technology world, employees need to have training that goes beyond traditional computer programming and IT expertise.
AS in Information Technologies
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
CU - Boulder Information Science Rankings
The is major at CU - Boulder is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in is. This makes the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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BA in Information Technologies
Gain a well-rounded education while preparing for a career in IT with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
BS in Information Technologies
Build the digital know-how required to become a leader in technology with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
IS Student Demographics at CU - Boulder
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the is majors at University of Colorado Boulder.
CU - Boulder Information Science Bachelor’s Program

About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in is at CU - Boulder are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor's in is.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 33 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
CU - Boulder Information Science Master’s Program

Of the students who received a is master's degree from CU - Boulder, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master's in is.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 10 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Information Science
Information Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Colorado Boulder. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Information Science | 37 |
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Careers That IS Grads May Go Into
A degree in is can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for University of Colorado Boulder.
Occupation | Jobs in CO | Average Salary in CO |
---|---|---|
Computer Workers | 16,440 | $102,470 |
Systems Software Developers | 11,170 | $124,410 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 7,600 | $164,220 |
Computer Science Professors | 560 | $84,260 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists | 480 | $121,180 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By University of Colorado at Boulder under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.